Linkage and association

Genetic Epidemiology

Volumn 15, Issue 6, 1998, Pages 565-576

  Elston, Robert C ^a,b  

^a CASE WESTERN RESERVE UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^b METROHEALTH MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

Complex diseases; Genometric analysis; Haplotype relative risk; Linkage disequilibrium; Lod; Pleiotropy; Transmission disequilibrium test

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; GENE LINKAGE DISEQUILIBRIUM; GENETIC SUSCEPTIBILITY; GEOMETRY; HERITABILITY; MATHEMATICAL ANALYSIS; PLEIOTROPY;

CASE-CONTROL STUDIES; CHROMOSOME MAPPING; DATA INTERPRETATION, STATISTICAL; GENOTYPE; HUMANS; LIKELIHOOD FUNCTIONS; LINKAGE (GENETICS); LINKAGE DISEQUILIBRIUM; LOD SCORE; MEIOSIS; MODELS, GENETIC; MULTIVARIATE ANALYSIS; PHENOTYPE; REPRODUCIBILITY OF RESULTS; SELECTION (GENETICS); STATISTICS, NONPARAMETRIC;

EID: 0031795349     PISSN: 07410395     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/(SICI)1098-2272(1998)15:6<565::AID-GEPI2>3.0.CO;2-J     Document Type: Article

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